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Even the internal haters agree that Portland has pretty damn good food.

And we’ve been known for strippers for forever? And pot is fun? And sounding shocked makes you sound like a stuffy prude.

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 15h

they don't deserve that at all

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 16h

when you think about it, Harrell has a very peaked at 19 energy to him

Erica C. Barnett @ericacbarnett.bsky.social · 16h

This mentality—that voters are just obsessed with what candidates were up to decades ago, as college kids—may also be why Harrell constantly brings up where he went to high school and talks about his college football career almost 50 years ago.

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

I thought she'd think seasonal rotating menus and ingredients were some kind of cope or whatnot

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

and here i went thinking burgerville would be too woke for them

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

Arlene, your 36 year old adult child's apartment is not the same thing as their teddy bear when they were 6.

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

The thing about parents viewing children as their property is that there's no guarantee that they'll actually start viewing you as a person when you turn 18, or 25 or whenever.

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

road rage as automatic license revocation

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

It's one of those things where I think what they're actually feeling is disgust. But of course disgust makes you look like the aggressor, and fear makes you look like the victim soooo

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

"We need to regulate youth transition because my 28-year-old kid who says that they're trans and didn't start transitioning until 5 years ago won't talk to me"

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Loaded Dog Complex @canislatransgender.bsky.social · 18h

Let the bodies keep the score
Let the bodies keep the score
Let the bodies keep the score
Let the bodies keep the score
Let the bodies keep the score
Let the bodies keep the scoooooooore

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

I’m mainly thinking of the American context where it’s usually cowardly urban conservatives who still want to get invited to dinner parties

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 17h

The only occasion right now where I find the phrase even a little ok is in the case of people defecting the uk/english Green Party (which is only happening because labor decided to become Tory lite). But then again, if you have a party, you aren’t politically homeless, are you?

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sasha ↙︎↙︎↙︎ 🌹🏴 @2damntrans.bsky.social · 18h

oh, your stupid shit garbage opinions aren't represented by literally any political party? good.

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sasha ↙︎↙︎↙︎ 🌹🏴 @2damntrans.bsky.social · 18h

the thing about the "politically homeless" is unlike, the literal homeless, they deserve to be politically homeless.

Sobekhotep 🐊 @sobekhotep97.bsky.social · 18h

She’s politically homeless because she shuns the only political side that will ever accept her and wants into a political crowd that hates her guts because she’s trans.

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 18h

some weirdass "i'll become politically homeless boohoo" bullshit?

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 20h

Is it weird that I have absolutely no desire to visit Dubai? I mean I also don't really have a desire to visit Vegas, and Dubai seems like Vegas but Worse

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Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 21h

at least my district's early release is fridays

Raven Campbell @ravenmcampbell.bsky.social · 21h

oof. I'm lucky to not have much like that, but hearing so much from other folks... yeah. I get the guilts.